C.A.F.E. 229 Webinar
To learn to live well, one must first to learn to die well.
C.A.F.E. 229 Webinar
Talk Description At its surface, the martial arts are practices to resolve conflict between two people. However, as one practices further, it is a form of training one can use to resolve one’s own inner conflict. In this exclusive C.A.F.E. 229 conversation, Chan Master Žarko Andričević walks us through the pearls of wisdom that may […]
C.A.F.E. 229 Webinar
Talk Description Music invites us to embrace and examine our feelings and experiences as human beings. For concert pianist and C.A.F.E. 229 co-host, Dr. Joanne Chang, this has only deepened her journey into mindfulness. In this webisode of the Tzu Chi Center talk program, she sits down to chat about this journey as a musical […]
C.A.F.E. 229 Webinar
Talk Description Mindfulness has become a household term in American society, but not everyone agrees on what it means. In this talk, Frank M. Diaz will describe the similarities and differences between Buddhist and contemporary psychological framings of mindfulness and suggest an ethical path forward for studying and applying mindfulness in secular settings. He will […]
C.A.F.E. 229 Webinar
Talk Description This January, we had the distinct pleasure of welcoming Buddhist monk and photographer, Nicholas Vreeland, to C.A.F.E. 229. Accompanied by host and classical musician, Dr. Joanne Chang, he shed light on his life as well as the spiritual lessons he has gained from the Dharma. During our conversation, we drew many comparisons to […]
C.A.F.E. 229 Webinar
Talk Description In this talk, David Listen, shares his understanding and experience of the integration of the timeless Buddhist practice of mindfulness & the approach of modern mental health services. Having lived as a Buddhist monk for over 10 years and now engaging in the profession of mental health counseling, David brings a unique insight […]
C.A.F.E. 229 Webinar
In November, C.A.F.E.229 offered a stage for the virtual world premiere of Karuna, a Tzu Chi USA produced documentary celebrating compassion in action in the arena of international aid. The film took us on a vivid journey from the foothills of the Himalaya in Nepal to Bodh Gaya in India – where the Buddha attained […]
C.A.F.E. 229 Webinar
Talk Description The premiere season of C.A.F.E. 229 explores how to transform distress into compassion and on mindful living in action. In this fourth installment, we are joined by guest speaker Randye J. Semple, Ph.D. whose talk is called “Mindfulness Matters to Children: Cultivating Mindfulness During Childhood” Mindfulness interventions have been shown to help children […]
C.A.F.E. 229 Webinar
Talk Description The premiere season of C.A.F.E. 229 explores how to transform distress into compassion and on mindful living in action. In this third installment, we are joined by guest speaker Dr. Deborah Middleton, whose talk is called “Awake in the World: Contemplative Arts as Mindfulness in Action.” In this presentation, she will cover how […]
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